{"id":36685,"date":"2026-01-03T07:02:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T12:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/03\/bid-ready-chelsea-bosses-consider-blockbuster-e150m-transfer\/"},"modified":"2026-01-03T07:02:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T12:02:28","slug":"bid-ready-chelsea-bosses-consider-blockbuster-e150m-transfer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/03\/bid-ready-chelsea-bosses-consider-blockbuster-e150m-transfer\/","title":{"rendered":"Bid ready: Chelsea bosses consider blockbuster \u20ac150m transfer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/03\/bid-ready-chelsea-bosses-consider-blockbuster-e150m-transfer\/#Will_Morgan_Rodgers_make_a_record-breaking_move_to_Chelsea\" >Will Morgan Rodgers make a record-breaking move to Chelsea?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/03\/bid-ready-chelsea-bosses-consider-blockbuster-e150m-transfer\/#How_much_does_Morgan_Rogers_cost\" >How much does Morgan Rogers cost?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>Aston Villa&#8217;s Morgan Rodgers vs Chelsea&#8217;s Reece James (Photo by Luke Walker\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chelsea&#8217;s squad are reportedly considering a huge offer worth \u20ac150 million for Aston Villa&#8217;s attacking midfielder Morgan Rodgers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As we reported yesterday, Rodgers is on the radar of Chelsea and there is a feeling within the industry that Villa may have to be sold due to PSR.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Ficages&#8217; report takes the story a step further, stating that Chelsea&#8217;s leaders are considering signing Rodgers for up to \u20ac150 million.<\/p>\n<p>The report explains that this type of fee could be very beneficial for Villa and could allow them to spend more after the recent difficult transfer window.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Will_Morgan_Rodgers_make_a_record-breaking_move_to_Chelsea\"><\/span>Will Morgan Rodgers make a record-breaking move to Chelsea?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If Rodgers were to move to Chelsea for \u20ac150 million, it would be a club record for the Blues and a huge statement of intent from the owner.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Morgan Rodgers celebrating his goal for Aston Villa (Photo by Julian Finney\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The England international is a hugely impressive talent, having scored seven goals and provided five assists in all competitions for Villa so far this season.<\/p>\n<p>At 23, Rodgers is also young enough to fit into Chelsea&#8217;s project, but he also has the advantage of coming with more experience than other recent signings.<\/p>\n<p>Rodgers really ticks all the boxes for the Blues and could help take their project to a new level, but it&#8217;s certainly hard to see them paying him that much.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_does_Morgan_Rogers_cost\"><\/span>How much does Morgan Rogers cost?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Fichajes has said the deal could materialize for 150 million euros, but the Spanish outlet sometimes has to take it with a grain of salt.<\/p>\n<p>A transfer fee of this kind would make Rodgers one of the most expensive signings in English football history, and would no doubt give Chelsea serious PSR concerns.<\/p>\n<p>That said, there are also big teams in the West London squad with a lot of young players, many of whom will have seen their transfer fees skyrocket since their arrival, which could mean there could be a big sale to balance out such a big spend.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aston Villa&#8217;s Morgan Rodgers vs Chelsea&#8217;s Reece James (Photo by Luke Walker\/Getty Images) Chelsea&#8217;s squad are reportedly considering a huge offer worth \u20ac150 million for Aston Villa&#8217;s attacking midfielder Morgan Rodgers. 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